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Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD

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(Wayne Waltzer)

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease), Transplant Surgery and Urologic Oncology

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (1973)

1 Lauterbur Drive
Stony Brook, NY 11794

(631) 722-2623

Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD is an urologist in Stony Brook, NY specializing in urology (urinary tract disease), transplant surgery and urologic oncology. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1973 and has 53 years of experience. Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD is affiliated with Stony Brook Cancer Center.

Office Locations

1 Lauterbur Drive
Stony Brook, NY 11794

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4 Smith Haven Mall Suite 110
Lake Grove, NY 11755

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In The News

“On Dec. 14, the couple lay in adjacent operating rooms under general anesthesia as Dr. Wayne C. Waltzer, 51, chairman of the department of urology and director of the renal transplantation service...”—"'In Sickness, in Health' Gets a New Twist (Published 2000)", New York Times, January 2000

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

ablation

cystoscopy with bladder cryosurgery

cystoscopy with bladder fulguration

cystoscopy with bladder laser surgery

cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement

diagnostic cystoscopy

endourologic surgery

fulguration

laparoscopic partial nephrectomy

minimally invasive procedures

transurethral resection of the prostate

urologic procedures

By Affordability:

diagnostic cystoscopy

minimally invasive prostate surgery

prostate ablation

prostate surgery

transurethral resection of the prostate

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD performed more ablation, cystoscopy with bladder cryosurgery, cystoscopy with bladder fulguration, cystoscopy with bladder laser surgery, cystoscopy with ureteral stent placement, diagnostic cystoscopy, endourologic surgery, fulguration, laparoscopic partial nephrectomy, minimally invasive procedures, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), and urologic procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic cystoscopy, minimally invasive prostate surgery, prostate ablation, prostate surgery, and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

laparoscopic kidney surgery

laparoscopic nephrectomy

nephrectomy

ureteral stent placement

In 2012, Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD had a list price for laparoscopic kidney surgery, laparoscopic nephrectomy, nephrectomy (kidney removal), and ureteral stent placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2012 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laser treatment and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	47
cryotherapy	29
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	911
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
laser treatment	47
minimally invasive procedures	298
minor procedures	26
stent placement (stenting)	34
urologic procedures	406

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2013 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	41
cryotherapy	14
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	935
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
laser treatment	41
minimally invasive procedures	319
minor procedures	29
stent placement (stenting)	37
urologic procedures	333

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	496
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	549
Black	13
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	60
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2014 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, laser treatment and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
ablation	53
cryotherapy	15
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	1012
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
laser treatment	53
minimally invasive procedures	324
minor procedures	18
stent placement (stenting)	42
transplant procedures	12
urologic procedures	368

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	537
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	609
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	298
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	76
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, ablation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	69
cryotherapy	29
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	1136
foreign body removal	11
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46
laser treatment	58
minimally invasive procedures	380
minor procedures	36
stent placement (stenting)	35
urologic procedures	380

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1172
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1298
Black	30
Hispanic	70
Asian	26
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	676
From 75 to 84	502
85 and over	176
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	59
cryotherapy	25
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1209
foreign body removal	11
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
laser treatment	25
minimally invasive procedures	351
stent placement (stenting)	55
urologic procedures	351

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	604
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	671
Black	18
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	92
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, ablation and stent placement (stenting).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	101
cryotherapy	60
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	1219
foreign body removal	13
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
laser treatment	60
minimally invasive procedures	425
stent placement (stenting)	70
urologic procedures	425

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	611
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	691
Black	20
Hispanic	28
Asian	16
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	104
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2018 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
ablation	91
cryotherapy	59
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1078
foreign body removal	14
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
laser treatment	59
minimally invasive procedures	410
stent placement (stenting)	67
transplant procedures	11
urologic procedures	421

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	618
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	676
Black	22
Hispanic	32
Asian	12
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	104
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, ablation and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	80
cryotherapy	42
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	1046
foreign body removal	35
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70
laser treatment	42
minimally invasive procedures	430
stent placement (stenting)	61
urologic procedures	430

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	585
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	663
Black	15
Hispanic	32
Asian	13
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	103
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, ablation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	106
cryotherapy	76
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	730
foreign body removal	11
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
laser treatment	87
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	11
minimally invasive procedures	377
stent placement (stenting)	52
urologic procedures	377

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	84
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, ablation and cryotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	145
cryotherapy	124
doctor visit	876
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
laser treatment	124
minimally invasive procedures	483
stent placement (stenting)	47
urologic procedures	483

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	484
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	581
Black	14
Hispanic	22
Asian	11
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	87
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, urologic procedures, ablation and cryotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	106
cryotherapy	91
doctor visit	821
foreign body removal	12
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
laser treatment	91
minimally invasive procedures	423
stent placement (stenting)	49
urologic procedures	423

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	479
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	561
Black	20
Hispanic	27
Asian	13
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	85
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated as an urologist in Stony Brook, NY were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ablation and laser treatment.

abdominal surgery	11
ablation	81
cryotherapy	51
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	997
foreign body removal	15
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
laser treatment	62
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	11
minimally invasive procedures	383
minor procedures	27
stent placement (stenting)	49
transplant procedures	11
urologic procedures	399

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	550
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	621
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	31
Other	24

**Age**
75 to 84	265
85 and over	88
Less than 65	56
65 to 74	295

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	9
Cancer	26

Education & Training

Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1973. He completed residency at Univ. of Pittsbrugh Medical Center. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (1973)

Residency: Univ. of Pittsbrugh Medical Center (1978)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Stony Brook Cancer Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: HIP, MAGNACARE, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA HMO, Fidelis, MULTIPLAN, Health Smart WTC, Workers Compensation, Affinity, GHI CBP, UNITED HEALTHCARE, AETNA, OXFORD, UNITED HEALTH CARE / CHP / MEDICAID, HEALTHFIRST, Humana Military, (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE HMO, BEECH STREET, US Family Health Plan, GHI HMO, AgeWell, MET EMPIRE, Centerlight (CCM) and Partners Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

HIP

MAGNACARE

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA HMO

Fidelis

MULTIPLAN

Health Smart WTC

Workers Compensation

Affinity

GHI CBP

UNITED HEALTHCARE

AETNA

OXFORD

UNITED HEALTH CARE / CHP / MEDICAID

HEALTHFIRST

Humana Military

(Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE HMO

BEECH STREET

US Family Health Plan

GHI HMO

AgeWell

MET EMPIRE

Centerlight (CCM)

Partners Health Plan

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Wayne Waltzer, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Photocure Inc	$257 Cysview $257
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$143 Xofigo $143
SonaCare Medical, LLC	$138 Sonatherm $138
Boston Scientific Corporation	$126 GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE $53	URETERAL DILATATION $51	GENERAL - KIDNEY STONE DISEASE $22
American Medical Systems Inc.	$99 AMS 800 Urinary Control System $99
Other	$579 Prolaris $97	trelstar $81	JELMYTO $71	Urology $46	Cellcept $34	Other $251

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,181
Education	$162

Biography

Dr. Wayne Waltzer's medical specialty is urologic oncology and transplant surgery. He seems to honor Anthem, Blue California, and HealthSmart, as well as other insurance carriers. He studied medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Yext reports that Dr. Waltzer is accepting new patients at his office in Stony Brook, NY.